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Transnational Armed Conflicts: IAC or NIAC – The Lesser of Two Evils? By Shriya Maini and Raima Singh

open access: yesContemporary Challenges
Characterization of ‘transnational armed conflicts’ as non-international armed conflicts [“NIAC”] or international armed conflicts [“IAC”] often makes more for an interesting oxonian corridor debate, especially when you’ve been taught by Prof.
Shriya Maini, Raima Singh
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Armed conflict, a neglected determinant of childhood vaccination: some children are left behind

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Vaccination is an indisputable intervention that has tremendously mitigated the global burden of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). The number of armed conflicts globally seems to be at an all-time high, with devastating effects on vaccination coverage.
Ngo Valery Ngo   +5 more
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Varying climatic-social-geographical patterns shape the conflict risk at regional and global scales

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Given that armed conflict has been seriously impeding sustainable development, reducing the frequency and intensity of armed conflicts has become an explicit goal and a common theme of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Mengmeng Hao   +9 more
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Organized Armed Groups in a non-International Conflict and International Humanitarian Law

open access: yesInternational Review of Law, 2021
Non-International armed conflicts in which different armed groups are involved is the dominant feature of contemporary armed conflicts. Considering the complex and changing alliances of these groups and the extension of their hostilities across borders ...
إيمان حمدان
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE GENESIS, SOURCES, MANIFESTATIONS AND IMPACT OF SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS (SALW) IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

open access: yesJournal of International Studies, 2020
The protracted proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) from around the globe to Africa, specifically in Northern Nigeria, had led to a plethora of social crises that have culminated to the insecurity across the region for more than a decade.
Babayo Sule   +2 more
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Spatiotemporal evolution of Nigeria’s armed conflicts and terrorism and the associated shift in social perceptions

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Nigeria is one of the largest countries in Africa that is most severely affected by armed conflict and terrorism. To help Nigeria design effective measures to curb armed conflicts and terrorism, it is essential to analyze all available data.
Fanglei Wang, Jianbo Gao, Yuting Liu
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The role of international media in shaping public opinion trends during armed conflicts

open access: yesЗнак: проблемное поле медиаобразования
The research deals with the characteristics of the formation of public opinion during armed conflicts. It aims to study and analyze the role played by the media in the formation of public opinion during conflicts.
Валид Набиль Саяд   +1 more
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Mobilisation de la violence armée dans la sécurisation foncière

open access: yesRevue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2020
This article analyzes the phenomenon of land security through armed violence when land conflicts brook out in the province of South Kivu, in the DR Congo, in a context characterized by a deliquescent modern state.
François M’munga Assumani
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Technological Innovations and International Humanitarian Law: Challenges and Tensions [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Political Science Yearbook, 2017
In recent years, armed conflicts have changed in nature (civil war, ‘terrorism’) and the means used are increasingly technological (robotisation, cyberwar). Faced with these developments, some would claim International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is outdated.
Eric Pomès
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Future armed conflicts - A new point of view [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesStosunki Międzynarodowe
This article focusses on future wars and the resulting consequences for the development of the armed forces. The purpose of this study is to indicate the course of future armed conflicts on the base of the forecasts presented by the largest research ...
Tomasz Smal   +2 more
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